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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_DeanJimmy Dean - Wikipedia

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   He became a national television personality starting on CBS in 1957. He rose to fame for his 1961 country music crossover hit into rock and roll with "Big Bad John" and his 1963 television series The Jimmy Dean Show gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national exposure with his character, Rowlf.

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3. www.biography.com › musicians › jimmy-deanJimmy Dean - Biography, Entrepreneur, Country Musician, Actor

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   Sep 27, 2023 · Jimmy Dean was a Grammy Award-winning country musician, actor, television host and entrepreneur. He owned a hog-butchering company that he sold to Sara Lee in 1984.

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4. www.jimmydean.comPrepared Breakfast Meals | Jimmy Dean® Brand

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   Find different ways to have an breakfast, made easy with Jimmy Dean®. Fully cooked and fresh sausage, breakfast sandwiches, bowls, omelets and more.

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6. www.today.com › popculture › singer-sausageSinger, sausage businessman Jimmy Dean dies - TODAY

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   Jun 14, 2010 · Jimmy Dean, a country music legend for his smash hit about a workingman hero, "Big Bad John," and an entrepreneur known for his sausage brand, died on Sunday. He was 81. His wife, Donna Meade...

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0212818Jimmy Dean - Biography - IMDb

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   Jimmy Dean. Actor: Diamonds Are Forever. Jimmy Dean, the musician, actor and entrepreneur, was instrumental in the mainstreaming of country music, a genre that now enjoys popularity in some regions of the United States but which, back in the 1960s, was accorded little respect by mass media.

   • Birth Date: August 10, 1928

   • Death Date: June 13, 2010

8. www.jimmydean.com › our-storyOur Story - Jimmy Dean® Brand

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   Jimmy Dean was a multitalented country singer, TV show host, actor and entrepreneur. When a successful entertainment career wasn’t enough, he went on to create and build America’s favorite sausage company.

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   Who is Jimmy Dean?

   • Jimmy Dean. Actor: Diamonds Are Forever. Jimmy Dean, the musician, actor and entrepreneur, was instrumental in the mainstreaming of country music, a genre that now enjoys popularity in some regions of the United States but which, back in the 1960s, was accorded little respect by mass media.

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   How did Jimmy Dean die?

   • Dean, who suffered health problems in the last few years of his life, died while eating dinner in front of the television. He was survived by his wife, Donna, as well as three children and two grandchildren. Best Known For: Jimmy Dean was a Grammy Award-winning country musician, actor, television host and entrepreneur.

   Jimmy Dean - Biography, Entrepreneur, Country Musician, Actor

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   Is Jimmy Dean in the Hall of Fame?

   • Jimmy Dean’s first love was singing country music and he was pretty darn good at it. So darn good that he’s in the country music Hall of Fame and has some huge hits to this day. Go ahead, look’em up. And be sure to play his song “Big Bad John,” which topped the Billboard charts for months back in the early ’60s.

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   How did Jimmy Dean become famous?

   • Famed country singer and entrepreneur Jimmy Dean first performed publicly with a band called the Tennessee Haymakers. While with the Texas Wildcats, he scored a record deal with Four Star records and, in 1953, his first single became a Top 10 hit. Dean became a co-star in several film and television vehicles.

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10. www.cnn.com › 2010 › SHOWBIZCountry music legend, sausage pitchman Jimmy Dean dies

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    Jun 14, 2010 · Country music artist and sausage entrepreneur Jimmy Dean died at his home in Varina, Virginia, Sunday evening, police said. He was 81.